Clinical RN Coordinator Wound Care

St. Mary's Medical Center•Blue Springs, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Wound Care RN Clinical Coordinator, sometimes referred to as a Wound Care Clinical Coordinator, Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Coordinator, or Wound Care RN Coordinator. The Wound Care RN Clinical Coordinator in our hospital will oversee the assessment, treatment, and prevention of complex wounds, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care. They also educate staff, monitor outcomes, and develop protocols to improve wound healing and reduce complications.

Requirements

Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.
BLS upon hire and maintain current.
Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year).
Wound Care Certification within first year of hire.

Nice To Haves

Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) or (WCC) Board Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive assessments and provide expert management of complex wounds, including pressure injuries, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and other skin integrity issues
Collaborate closely with physicians, dietitians, physical and occupational therapists, and nursing staff to develop and coordinate individualized wound care plans
Deliver education and hands-on training to clinical staff on evidence-based wound prevention techniques, treatment protocols, and the appropriate use of wound care products
Track wound healing progress through detailed documentation, data analysis, and reporting to support patient outcomes and care quality
Lead hospital-wide efforts to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, infection control standards, and best practices while developing protocols and driving initiatives to reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries
Collaborate on Performance Improvement Projects within the Wound Care department
Work with providers on plans of care for patients